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How does the walkie-talkie feature on a Nextel phone work?
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Nextel phones offer a service that allows you to push a button and connect with another Nextel user. Find out how this "walkie-talkie" feature works.
How Do Brewers Measure the Alcohol in Beer?
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How do beermakers know how the alcohol content of a beer? HowStuffWorks gets to the bottom of it.
How to Become an Astronaut
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Like a firefighter or a rock star, an astronaut is one of those jobs kids say they want to have when they grow up. If you're still serious, we can tell you what it takes.
Millions of Phones Use GSM ... Meaning What, Exactly?
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If you travel internationally, Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) GSM is the only cellular service available. See how GSM works.
How do the characters in video games move so fluidly?
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How do the characters in video games move so fluidly? This article explains how developers create such human-like, fluid movements in video games.
Why do onions make you cry?
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There you go again crying over the onions. Is there any way to stop it? Read this article to find why onions make your cry.
How long can a human survive in outer space?
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How long can a human survive in outer space? In science fiction movies, this seems to be an area of much creative license, with some people exploding instantly, and others surviving for nearly a minute without long-term ill effect. I read once that one's blood would boil, but I read elsewhere that this isn't true. So what is it?
Why are the waves on the U.S. West Coast larger than the waves on the East Coast?
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West coast waves in the U.S. are larger than those on the east coast. Find out why west coast waves are larger than east coast waves in this article.
Where should I sit to get the best ride on a roller coaster?
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You've waited in line, and now it's time to board the roller coaster for the thrill ride of your life. If you're lucky enough to get to pick your seat, which car should you choose for the best ride experience?
How Much Does a Semi Truck Weigh?
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So, how much does a semi truck weigh? We'll explore what a semi truck weighs and how weigh stations work.